getpdftext.pl(1p)

getpdftext.pl1p

Extracts and print the text from one or more pdf pages

Usage

getpdftext.pl [options] infile.pdf [<pagenums>]

Ranges like '2-6' allowed in the list

Example: 4-6,2,12,8-9

Overview

Extracts all of the text from the specified PDF page(s) and prints them to STDOUT. If no pages are specified, all pages are processed.

The "--check" and "--geometry" modes are distinctly different. They are used primarily for debugging.

Author

See CAM::PDF

From libcam-pdf-perl 1.58-2 in Debian 7 (Wheezy). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.